Stop-Service

Stops running services. Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/stop-service.

• Stop a service on the local computer:

Stop-Service -Name service_name

• Stop a service by using the display name:

Stop-Service -DisplayName "name"

• Stop a service that has dependent services:

Stop-Service -Name service_name -Force -Confirm